HOUSE-SHAPED SHELF | — BY MONTESSORI HOUSE BED®

Montessori House Bed®  creates high-quality children’s furniture by hand in Europe using carefully selected natural materials sourced from within the European Union. Each piece is thoughtfully cut, sanded and finished by skilled craftspeople, combining traditional woodworking, timeless Scandinavian design and the principles of Montessori living.

This house-shaped Montessori shelf creates a beautiful, child-accessible place for books, toys and treasured belongings. Its open design allows children to see and reach their favourite things independently, encouraging them to choose, play and return everything to its place.

Designed to complement the brand’s signature house beds, its warm architectural shape brings a playful yet refined character to bedrooms, nurseries and Montessori-inspired spaces.

WHY WE LOVE IT

This shelf turns everyday storage into an inviting part of the room. Its accessible proportions encourage children to care for their own belongings, while the generous open shelves make books and toys easy to see and enjoy.

Crafted entirely from solid pine or birch wood, it offers the warmth, character and durability of natural furniture designed for lasting everyday use.

DEVELOPMENTAL BENEFITS

• Encourages independence and self-confidence
• Makes books and toys visible and easy to reach
• Supports organization and practical life skills
• Encourages children to choose and return their belongings
• Creates an inviting environment for independent reading
• Supports imaginative and open-ended play
• Develops a natural sense of order

WHO IS IT FOR?

Designed for toddlers and young children, this versatile piece can be used as a bookshelf, toy rack or nursery shelf in bedrooms, playrooms and Montessori-inspired interiors.

PRODUCT FEATURES

• Handcrafted in Europe – carefully made and finished by skilled craftspeople
• Solid natural wood – available in pine or birch
• Child-accessible open shelving – keeps books and toys visible and within reach
• Multifunctional design – suitable as a bookshelf, toy rack or nursery shelf
• House-shaped silhouette – creates a warm and playful architectural feature
• Montessori-inspired design – encourages independence and everyday organization
• Solid pine option – durable natural wood finished with beeswax
• Solid birch option – smoother, lighter wood with a fine, delicate grain
• Painted options – available in White, Grey or Black on solid pine
• Natural options – available in unpainted pine or unpainted birch
• EN 71-8:2018 certified – tested according to European safety requirements for activity toys
• Coordinating design – created to complement Montessori House Bed furniture
• Flat-packed delivery – all necessary tools and instructions are included
• Assembly time: approximately 25–50 minutes.Build it together with your child for a fun little project.

DIMENSIONS

• Width: 78 cm
• Height: 144 cm
• Depth: 31 cm
• Distance between shelves: 31 cm
• Wood profile: 3 × 4 cm
• Materials: Solid pine or solid birch wood